On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 06:40:54PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Dan Williams wrote: > >I'll audit the list of ioctls and remove ones that may be objectionable, > >and we'll go back through them after 2.6.22 and add back in ones that > >are actually required. Keep the API/ABI small and expand if necessary. > >What's the timeframe required here? Linville said a few days at the > >most. > > Ideally, before 2.6.22-rc1. No set date, but generally it's a week or > two after merge window opens. > > But even if you miss -rc1, we MUST get in the ioctl removal before > 2.6.22 release. This is certainly exception to the "nothing but bug > fixes" rule -- or perhaps it is following the rule, if you consider the > ioctls' existence a bug :) > > Getting the CodingStyle fixes in before 2.6.22-rc1 would be nice, but, > as I noted, lower priority than serious stuff like ioctl consideration. There is also a bunch of updates pending. I'm sending them over this week. Dan: I'll be sending everything thats currently in our tree but not mainline. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
